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2010 CITROEN C3
General Information
- Registration SW10CBV
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C3
- Year 2010
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 07 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,715 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- front subframe corroded
- underbody heavily undersealed
- rear axle heavily corroded and around mounting points on chassis but solid
- front osf shocker corroded
- both outer sills corroded still solid
20 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front osf shocker corroded
- rear axle heavily corroded and around mounting points on chassis but solid
- front subframe corroded
- both outer sills corroded still solid
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,857 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,084 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024 14 Jun 202615 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,168 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,633 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,173 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1955516 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1955516 (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1955516 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1955516 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,084 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021 14 Jun 202620 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,843 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,122 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- turbo heat shield rattling insecure
- exhaust hangers broken, exhaust secure
31 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- turbo heat shield rattling insecure
- exhaust hangers broken, exhaust secure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,286 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres scrubbed inner edge
- heat shield insecure
- exhaust hanger snapped but still secure
19 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,156 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202619 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,094 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 14 Jun 20266 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,183 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 25,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,817 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014 14 Jun 202616 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,558 MI
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SW10CBV was registered on 2010-05-08
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